by Anthony Hope · Pearson Education Limited · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780582275072
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«The Prisoner of Zenda» is Anthony Hope's adventure novel, published by Pearson Education Limited in paperback (85 pages, in English).
Rudolf Rassendyll, an Englishman bearing a strong resemblance to the king of Ruritania, must pass himself off as the king when the monarch is kidnapped before his coronation. Amid palace intrigues and duels he maintains the imposture while confronting the schemes of the king's brother and the violent Rupert of Hentzau, and falls in love with Princess Flavia.
Simplified edition by George F. Wear in the Longman Fiction series. Work originally published in 1894; volume 2 of the Ruritania trilogy.
Aimed at ELT/ESL students seeking an adapted, brief adventure read.
Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins, better known as Anthony Hope, was a British novelist and playwright. He was a prolific writer, especially of adventure novels but he is remembered predominantly for only two books: The Prisoner of Zenda (1894) and its sequel Rupert of Hentzau (1898).
